Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Providing the necessary infrastructure to power medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle fleets, the all-in-one solution will first be provided to projects with selected customers in the USA in the first half of 2024. The post Electrada, Daimler Partner on Electric Truck & Bus Charging appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 8, 2024

Electric power steering was once a technology found on exotic rear engine supercars. Many of the first systems were electro-hydraulic with a electric motor powering a hydraulic pump. Eventually, many manufacturers were able to attach the electric motor to the rack or steering column.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 30, 2024

Rivian's R1T is a battery-electric pickup truck that, in Gen Z terms, just slaps. It does almost everything right. Power, storage, charging, comfort, sound system, bed outlets for tailgating, air compressor, you name it! This EV has nearly everything you may want or need. But it can get even better and more useful.

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autoevolution

MAY 13, 2024

As far as the South Korean automaker is concerned, the automotive newsreel has two major subjects – its upcoming GT versions of some all-electric models and its potentially US-bound Tasman mid-size pickup truck. Well, now the imaginative realm of digital car content creators has decided to combine the two subjects into one.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 19, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape, the shift towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) is undeniable. A good hybrid and electric vehicle mechanic must adapt to these changes to thrive in this new era of transportation. Get the skills you need to service hybrid and electric vehicles in auto mechanic school.

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autoevolution

APRIL 4, 2024

The automaker has decided to delay the arrival of a three-row electric SUV in Canada and its next-generation electric pickup truck in Tennessee. With electric vehicles piling up at dealerships, it is obvious that the hype is long gone, and car manufacturers have to adjust the production rate and the timeline for the.

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Still, unlike Chrysler (which is left with just one model currently) or Dodge (which retired the Charger sedan and Challenger coupe), Ram Trucks is not too worried about anything in particular. According to the sales count for 2023, Ram's truck series ranked third in America behind the eterna. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Meet the man who powers his entire e-scooter business with two Ford F-150 Lightning pickup trucks. Until the Blue Oval’s electric pickup truck came along. Electric cars powering household. He is Max Rastelli, and he has always dreamed of buying an EV. He used to think that it would not be suitable for his lifestyle.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A year ago, electric vehicles looked ready to take over the market. Carmakers left and right were preparing to launch dozens of new models while the prices finally started to drop, making EVs more affordable than ever. Still, the optimism has vanished in the last months of the year, and the perspectives for 2024 look less encouraging.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 11, 2023

We’re still waiting on Tesla to actually deliver a production Cybertruck , but if you’re an electric truck-loving guy, gal or non-binary pal, Ford , GMC and Rivian will happily sell you one of theirs. And it won’t be long before Chevrolet and Ram join the club with electric pickup trucks of their own.

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autoevolution

MARCH 15, 2024

Tesla is ramping up Cybertruck production at Giga Texas, as revealed by the growing number of trucks parked in the outbound lots. A recent flyover showed over 300 trucks waiting for delivery, giving hope to those who ordered a Foundation Series Cybertruck.

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autoevolution

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Truck campers are the most versatile type of RV on the market due to their ability to go anywhere the pickup truck can go, camp anywhere, and tow whatever you need for your adventures. Electric pickup trucks from Ford, Rivian, and Tesla are increasing their presence on t. continue reading. )

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Electric power steering (EPS) has been around for more than 20 years. What was once a solution for small cars has turned into a “go to” steering assist for trucks, large sedans and EVs. What has changed the most is the connection the electric power steering control module has with the vehicle.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Electric power steering (EPS) has been around for more than 20 years. What was once a solution for small cars has turned into a “go to” steering assist for trucks, large sedans and EVs. What has changed the most is the connection the electric power steering control module has with the vehicle.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 3, 2024

A quick look at the Tesla Cybertruck's Monroney sticker shows that the electric pickup is the most American-made truck, with 90% of parts produced in North America. Many people in the US have the misconception that Tesla is a maker of Chinese electric vehicles based solely on the fact that it operates a Chinese gigafactory.

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autoevolution

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Ford reminded us it works on the next-generation electric pickup truck with a video shared by its @blueovalcity X account. The video briefly shows a blurred truck silhouette, which Ford calls "Project T3." " This might be the first teaser image of the Ford F-150 Lightning successor. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

MAY 9, 2024

Remember that scene from Logan when he curses out those self-driving semi-trucks after nearly running into one? Well, feel free to picture that while reading about Daimler Truck’s latest prototype, a level 4 autonomous and battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia. And it&rsquo. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

APRIL 29, 2024

Based on the TNGA-F platform of the all-new Tacoma and 4Runner, the full-size truck comes with V6 muscle exclusively. The punchiest version is called i-FORCE MAX, with the MAX standing for hybrid assistance in the form of a small electric motor. Toyota redesigned the Tundra from the ground up in 2021 for the 2022 model year.

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autoevolution

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In production since April 2022 for the 2022 model year, the F-150 Lightning is Ford’s very first purpose-built electric pickup truck. As expected, the Dearborn-based automaker got a few things wrong.

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autoevolution

MARCH 20, 2024

The third-generation Isuzu D-Max mid-size pickup truck will soon gain an all-electric version previewed by a concept on display at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show held between March 27 and April 7 in Bangkok, Thailand's capital and largest city. Alas, the Tesla Cybertruck won't fear it much.

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autoevolution

MAY 17, 2024

So, when an EV9-like fully electric pickup truck prototype was spotted recently on Nort. Their “toasters on wheels” are some of the best EVs in the world, in terms of value for money. Also, there’s nothing wrong with their design language either. People genuinely seem impressed. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Volkswagen Group made huge waves a few years ago when it announced the revival of the venerated Scout name for a new fully electric truck and SUV that would be built in America. Yesterday I traveled to Blythwood, South Carolina, to witness the groundbreaking of Scout’s new factory , which will be built on a 1,110-acre… Read more.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This also applies to late-model internal combustion cars and trucks. The post Ride Control For Electric Vehicles appeared first on Brake & Front End. Many EVs have ride height sensors that control the headlight’s beams. The procedure will vary by make and model. To perform the calibration, a scan tool will likely be required.

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Jalopnik

MAY 16, 2024

Good morning! It’s Thursday, May 16, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 24, 2023

“‘As a truck driver, this is how I would build an electric truck.’ and we just kept saying that for so long, we finally just said heck with it, we’ll just go build our own electric truck.”

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autoevolution

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The trademark application in Australia was included in Class 12, referring to automobiles, electric cars, passenger cars for more than seven passengers, but also trucks, according to the file. The Korean carmaker is currently selling the Santa Cruz in the United States. The model should be named the Ioniq T10. continue reading. )

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Arizona Automotive Institute

MAY 10, 2024

Diesel Truck Technicians can help keep our economy moving by maintaining, repairing, and diagnosing issues with diesel engines. This equipment can be found in large commercial vehicles such as semi-trucks, school buses, and delivery trucks. How Long Does It Take to Become a Diesel Truck Technician?

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autoevolution

JANUARY 29, 2024

Back in March 2022, the Kia Corporation announced that it would launch 17 electric vehicles by the year 2030. No surprises here, but what's truly surprising is that Kia further confirmed two pickup trucks. The second truck was described as being a strategic vehicle tailored for emerging markets. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Previously known as EV600, the Zevo 600 all-electric delivery van is a medium-duty truck with Ultium battery tech. Founded in January 2021 by General Motors, the BrightDrop subsidiary is a business focused on delivery companies. Unveiled at the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show to much critical acclaim for its. continue reading. )

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Although the United States EV market is currently experiencing the coldness of lackluster demand, many highly anticipated electric vehicles are coming in 2024. Sadly, a Hyundai pickup truck is not among them. continue reading. )

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It’s tough starting a new electric vehicle company these days, just ask Faraday Future or Lordstown Motors. But Rivian seemed like one of the good ones that might actually make it, as it’s been shipping its electric trucks out to customers for almost two years now.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 8, 2024

New electric trucks are expensive , but do you know what isn’t? This 1997 Chevy S-10 Electric that’s for sale on Facebook Marketplace. This ultra-rare GM EV1-based electric pickup is just sitting on Zuck’s website , waiting to be bought by you for just $15,000. That’s right, folks. Read more.

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Arizona Automotive Institute

APRIL 19, 2024

Diesel Truck Technicians play a vital role in keeping our economy moving by maintaining, repairing, and diagnosing diesel engines in commercial vehicles. If you’re considering a career in this field, here’s what you need to know about the path to becoming a Diesel Truck Tech. Is a Diesel Heavy Truck Program Right for You?

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Jalopnik

MARCH 26, 2024

Would you opt for a slick new Aston Martin DB12 , or perhaps a lovely electric vehicle from a company like Lucid ? What about sacking off all those niceties and driving around in a jet-powered kei truck instead ? If money was no object, what would be the first car you bought? Read more.

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AutoSuccess

APRIL 26, 2024

Work Truck Solutions ® released their Q1, 2024 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis, highlighting numerous key industry trends. New light-duty Battery Electric Vehicle pickup prices declined with a 2.5% In contrast to the growth in the new work truck space, the used inventory sector presented a different scenario. QoQ and 2.9%

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Jalopnik

APRIL 22, 2024

Tesla’s Semi truck, promised to deliver 500 miles of range , easy hauling, and low cost of operation, was unveiled in November of 2017. At the time dozens of fleets around the world placed orders for hundreds of trucks. The two largest orders, however, were for UPS and Pepsi, ordering 125 and 100 trucks respectively.

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Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In addition to the all-electric Ram REV , the Stellantis truck brand announced this week that it will also release a Pentastar engine gasoline-powered hybrid version of its electric pickup, called Ramcharger.

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